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#	Title	Date	Summary
1	A resident assistant takeover: UNI's 32nd Annual Midwest RA Conference Northern Iowan 119:32, p.1	01/30/2023	UNI hosted this year's Midwest Resident Assistant Conference. This conference provided sessions, team-building, and fun experiences for over 500 RAs from 10 different midwestern states; photo.
2	Dining hall disaster Northern Iowan 119:24, p.1	11/17/2022	On Wednesday November 16th, a fan in Rialto Dining Hall malfunctioned which emitted smoke and caused the sprinklers to turn on throughout the dining hall. Students were turned away during the lunch rush but the dining hall was able to reopen at 5pm the same day; photo.
3	Late meals and weekend hours return Northern Iowan 116:14, p.1	10/17/2019	Rialto dining center is once again offering late breakfast and lunch hours after eliminating late breakfast, lunch, and dinner at the beginning of the fall 2019 semester. In addition to the reinstated hours at Rialto, the UNI Dining Services reveled that they would open Piazza and Rialto all weekend long at the start of the spring 2020 semester this January; photo.
4	DOR makes changes, looks ahead Northern Iowan 116:2, p.2	09/05/2019	Changes made by the Department of Residence (DOR) include closing Dancer Hall and the first floor of Campbell Hall as well as changing the hours of Rialto Dining Center and Piazza Dining Center for the academic school year. These changes were made to conserve resources to make future improvements to the housing and dining programs; photo.
5	Hillside demolition brings changes, sparks memories Northern Iowan 115:34, p.1	02/11/2019	Hillside Courts Apartments, a student housing complex of 278 units which had been un use since the 1972-1973 academic year, is in the final stages of demolition; photo.
6	This Week in Crime Northern Iowan 115:20, p.3	11/01/2018	The UNI police pulled over a speeding car; the driver was sent to jail. A bicycle was stolen from Bender Hall. An unresponsive male student was found in Campbell Hall.
7	CP lots cause tension on north side of campus Northern Iowan 114:6, p.2	09/14/2017	Students are upset over the lack of parking near Campbell and The Towers. They feel there is not enough C Preferred (CP) parking; photo.
8	Lawther opens, while some halls remain empty Northern Iowan 114:3, p.2	08/31/2017	Lawther Hall has reopened after being closed for construction. The opening of this building has led to a surplus of empty rooms on campus. UNI has taken steps to help offset this surplus to encourage students to come back on campus: photo.
9	Wi-Fi outcry at UNI Northern Iowan 112:40, p.2	02/29/2016
10	Parade prevails in the cold Northern Iowan 112:15, p.1	10/19/2015	The homecoming parade was held on Saturday, October 17, with many student organizations participating. Awards were announced at the football game: UNI Health Center one first place and Panther Pep Crew won "Most Spirited"; phoots.
11	Freshmen should utilize springboard housing Northern Iowan 108:2, p.5	08/30/2011	Writer recalls living in springboard housing. This type is available in Bender, Campbell, Dancer, Hagemann, and Noehren Halls. Students are housed with students similar in age and also new to campus. Upperclassmen do not stay in their rooms very much.
12	Penny Wars 2011 Northern Iowan 107:50, p.11	04/15/2011	Thank you for support of students of Edison Elementary. $600 was raised for the school. King House in Bender Hall and Sherman house in Rider Hall were the top contributing houses.
13	Extra money, be an RA Northern Iowan 105:22, p.5	11/14/2008	Resident Assistant applications are available and due by January 16, 2009. Applicants need to be well-rounded, involved, and outgoing. Free room and board plus a $1200 stipend are available.
14	Trick of treat in dorms Northern Iowan 105:19, p.5	11/04/2008	Costumes were everywhere for Halloween in the dorms. Some dorms greeted trick or treaters in the lobbies, but others had door to door trick or treating; photo.
15	Trick-or-Treating in UNI Residence Halls, Oct. 31 Public Relations News Release 2008:171, p.1	10/23/2008	Eight halls will be open to community Trick-or-treaters.Residence hall trick-or-treating is sponsored by ProBoard, the student organization of the Residence Hall Programming Board that represents ten residence halls.
16	Panther Portraits Northern Iowan 104:46, p.11	04/04/2008	Campus scenes; photo.
17	High schooler cause for Tuesday's campus threat Northern Iowan 104:43, p.	03/14/2008	Text messages sent by Todd Younk to a UNI freshman student contained threats, which resulted in the dormitories being locked down; photo.
18	The decision to cancel classes Northern Iowan 104:38, p.2	02/26/2008	Procedures in place for determining when to cancel or delay classes at the University of Northern Iowa; photo.
19	Baker Hall deals with mold Northern Iowan 104:33, p.1	02/08/2008	Advanced Environmental testing firm found thirty-six offices in Baker Hall that contained higher allergen levels than outside air. Their inspection followed discovery of mold in August of 2007; photo.
20	Panther Portraits Northern Iowan 104:27, p.12	12/07/2007	Studying and project completion; photo.
21	Protect yourself from assault Northern Iowan 104:21, p.1	11/06/2007	Students urged to be aware of their surroundings, in light of recent thefts and assaults on campus; photo.
22	NISG sheds light on dark sides of campus Northern Iowan 104:18, p.1	10/26/2007	Safety walk around campus included President Allen, Director of Public Safety, several NISG members, faculty, and staff; walk comes in wake of several reported assaults; photo.
23	Panther Portraits Northern Iowan 104:18, p.10	10/26/2007	Bender Hall and Relay for Life; photo.
24	Panther Portraits Northern Iowan 104:12, p.9	10/05/2007	Pictorial views of students; photo.
25	Panther Portraits Northern Iowan 104:10, p.18	09/28/2007	Scenes of students and campus; photo.
26	Constituencies open Northern Iowan 104:3, p.4	08/31/2007	Speaker of the Northern Iowa Student Government explains his responsibilities; photo.
27	Students moving off campus prompt DOR survey Northern Iowan 100:55, p.6	04/30/2004	Department of Residence conducts survey concerning student preferences for on-campus living in an effort to stem the tide of students moving off-campus after only one year.
28	DOR: 'Keep costs low' Northern Iowan 100:50, p.1	04/13/2004	Explains Department of Residence policies and initiatives in order to keep students living on campus; photo.
29	Two UNI residence halls stand above the rest Northern Iowan 99:54, p.11	04/29/2003	History of Towers Complex; photo.
30	Towers top floors get trimmed for next fall Northern Iowan 99:53, p.1	04/25/2003	In response to lower occupancy levels in the Towers, floors 9-12 in Bender and Dancer Halls will be closed for the 2003-2004 academic year.
31	Warning: construction zone ahead! Northern Iowan 96:56, p.1	06/09/2000	Various construction projects are taking place on campus; photo.
32	Bender, Dancer 'tower' above the rest Northern Iowan 96:49, p.9	04/07/2000	Survey of some of the changes through which the Towers Complex has gone; photo.
33	Bender Hall forges bond between sexes Northern Iowan 96:40, p.11	02/25/2000	First year of co-ed living considered success; residents offer reactions.
34	UNI students urged to reach their SuMMit Northern Iowan 96:34, p.9	02/04/2000	Bender Hall students Eric Hansen and Lewis Benedict expand their hall life skills program to include the entire campus. SuMMit challenge hopes to encourage good habits in students; photo.
35	Media advisory: UNI building sustains minor damage after explosion Public Relations News Release 1999:175, p.1	12/26/1999	A transformer on Bender Hall at UNI exploded and caused minor structural damage to the transformer housing.
36	Campus assault Northern Iowan 96:16, p.2	10/22/1999	An acquaintance assault in Bender Hall on October 17 is under investigation.
37	Residence halls of the millennium Northern Iowa Today 28:1, p.3	09/01/1999	Two co-ed floors in Bender; several substance-free floors in Campbell and Rider Halls.
38	Optimistic attitudes surround coed housing Northern Iowan 96:2, p.10	08/31/1999	Bender Hall's eleventh and twelfth floors are first co-ed floors at UNI since 1970s; list of residence hall changes planned for next year; photo.
39	Renovations, changes improve campus life Northern Iowan 96:2, p.14	08/31/1999	Bartlett, Lawther, Bender, Dancer and Rider have been undergoing repair or renovation; dining dollars program expands and more food options are available; photo.
40	UNI residence halls introduce new housing concepts Campus News Network 10:2, p.1	08/30/1999	Rider and Campbell Halls have designated substance-free houses (floors) which prohibit illegal drugs, alcohol and nicotine; two houses in Bender Hall are now open to both men and women.
41	Two UNI dormitory floors go co-ed Public Relations News Release 1999:17, p.1	08/19/1999	Two floors of Bender Hall will be co-ed floors beginning with the fall 1999 semester.
42	Untitled Northern Iowan 95:53, p.11	04/23/1999	Mike Roling receives a pie in the face from Crystal Glander during Bender, Dancer, and Campbell Hall annual block party; photo.
43	UNI construction update Campus News Network 9:16, p.1	04/05/1999	Spring and summer construction projects include work on Performing Arts Center, Lang Hall, Lawther and Bartlett Halls, Bender and Dancer Halls, Commons, and West Gym, along with several road projects; pedestrian traffic should not be interrupted.
44	Portions of UNI's residence halls going coed Public Relations News Release 1998:160, p.1	11/19/1998	Associate Director of Residence Lyn Redington discusses the transformation of two residence halls into coed dorms.
45	Winds tear across UNI campus Northern Iowan 95:22, p.1	11/13/1998	High winds ripped off part of Bender Hall roof Tuesday; photo.
46	Dorms to offer coed, substance free houses; 11th and 12th floor Bender the first to go coed Northern Iowan 95:18, p.1	10/30/1998	Top two floors of Bender Hall will be co-ed next year and Rider and Campbell Hall will offer substance free houses; photo.
47	Lang Hall construction begins this fall as UNI-Dome and WRC work ends Campus News Network 9:1, p.1	08/17/1998	Work continues on PAC, construction on WRC and UNI-Dome will be completed, and Lang Hall renovations will begin; list of smaller projects; photo.
48	Falling into spring, springing into summer Northern Iowan 94:53, p.1	04/24/1998	"Block Party" helped raise funds for Campbell, Bender, and Dancer Halls; photo.
49	'Summit' encourages healthy lifestyles for Bender residents Northern Iowan 94:50, p.3	04/14/1998	Students Lewis Benedict and Eric Hansen created a wellness program, called The Summit, for residents of Bender Hall.
50	Assistant hall coordinators have much to offer Northern Iowan 94:50, p.11	04/14/1998	Campbell Hall and Dancer Hall will be getting Assistant Hall Coordinators this fall; Assistant Hall Coordinators are already on staff in Noehren and Bender Halls; photo.
51	University of Northern Iowa student Lewis Benedict organizes program for residence hall students Public Relations News Release 1997:239, p.1	02/25/1998	UNI student Lewis Benedict created wellness program, "The Summit", for Bender residents, with assistance from Eric Hansen.
52	Residence halls get summer face-lifts Northern Iowan 94:1, p.7	08/29/1997	Several residence halls undergoing interior and exterior renovations including doors, tuckpointing, and data and telephone lines; photo.
53	Dorms change policy; four will be smoke-free Northern Iowan 93:43, p.1	03/11/1997	Bender, Campbell, Hagemann, and Noehren Halls will be smoke free next fall.
54	Capital improvements, 1950-1970 A Century of Leadership and Service 2:0, p.333	07/01/1995	A survey of new and renovated classroom, administrative, dormitory, and service buildings; new art on campus; the Lechay painting; the NAR; photo.
55	Bender residents take steps to stop vandals Northern Iowan 91:16, p.1	10/18/1994	Change locks in attempt to limit traffic and vandalism.
56	This RA not fuming Northern Iowan 90:12, p.9	10/08/1993	Gives more complete explanation of recent false alarms in Bender Hall.
57	RA's fuming at false alarms Northern Iowan 90:10, p.1	10/01/1993	Repeated false alarms disturb Bender residents.
58	Long-time University of Northern Iowa coach and emeritus dean Paul Bender dies in Arizona Public Relations News Release 1992:249, p.1	12/10/1992	Word has been received of the death of Paul Bender.
59	Leaky windows cause complaints Northern Iowan 89:25, p.2	11/24/1992	Leaky windows in Bender Hall should be fixed.
60	Cooking privileges for fall 1991 restricted; fire safety code violated Northern Iowan 87:3, p.4	09/11/1990	Stoves will be removed from Noehren and Hagemann Halls and Bender and Dancer Hall lounges will be renovated because of safety code; photo.
61	Key locks to be installed in spring Northern Iowan 86:13, p.4	10/17/1989	Shift from combination to key locks will enhance security.
62	Regents hike room, board rates 6.5 percent Northern Iowan 84:49, p.1	04/01/1988	Double room with full board will be $2150; list of faculty receiving promotion and tenure; approve window and heating project in Bender Hall.
63	Board authorizes University of Northern Iowa to proceed with Bender window improvements, approves other business Public Relations News Release 1987:323, p.1	03/24/1988	The Board of Regents approves maintenance projects for Bender and the Auditorium, as well as the destruction of a house and garage on University property to be used for additional parking. An agreement for use of the KUNI translator is made.
64	Northern Iowa students, faculty, staff join together to observe National Alcohol Awareness Week, Oct. 19-24 Public Relations News Release 1987:77, p.1	10/13/1987	James Johnson organizes the Personal Alcohol Consumption Consciousness program, under which participants vow to abstain from alcohol for the full week. Local bars offer support by giving free soda to the challengers.
65	UNI Lawther and Bender Hall officers named for 1987-88 Public Relations News Release 1987:429, p.1	07/15/1987	Residents of Lawther and Bender Hall elect house presidents and officers to represent them in Residence Hall Association Assembly. Newly elected officers are listed.
66	UNI's Bender residence hall staff plan self-improvement series for students, public Public Relations News Release 1986:196, p.1	01/30/1987	Bender resident assistants, with the aid of their professors, planned a series of programs to encourage self-improvement in students. The programs covered dieting, employment, responsibility, and self motivation.
67	Pyramid of partyin' people Northern Iowan 82:56, p.1	05/06/1986	Bender Hall has a party in Black Hawk Park; photo.
68	Regents hear UNI phased retirement, capital register reports Public Relations News Release 1986:389, p.1	04/24/1986	They also approved many renovation agreements and a farm lease.
69	Students plan educational "Sex Week" activities on UNI campus April 7-11 Public Relations News Release 1986:332, p.1	03/31/1986	The overall theme will be everything that students may want to know about sex but may be too afraid to ask; Julie Senne is the coordinator.
70	Casino night set at Towers Northern Iowan 82:21, p.11	11/15/1985	Quick look at the activities.
71	UNI Homecoming Parade, Window-Painting, Book of Records Winners Announced Public Relations News Release 1985:81, p.1	10/15/1985	For each category groups received awards and a list of area merchants and businesspeople that donated money for the floats.
72	Untitled Northern Iowan 81:27, p.16	12/14/1984	Area children take part in the Bender-Rider Christmas Party; photo.
73	Floor jacket stolen Northern Iowan 81:17, p.3	11/02/1984	Tenth Floor Bender pleads for return of floor jacket stolen from bar.
74	Escort services expanded Northern Iowan 80:18, p.15	11/01/1983	Shull and Bender Halls combine to offer service.
75	Ketching as a safe sport Northern Iowan 80:17, p.3	10/28/1983	Has made changes to insure the safety of ketching.
76	New hall coordinator likes UNI Northern Iowan 80:4, p.12	09/09/1983	Profile of Bender Hall Coordinator Donna Polc; photo.
77	News Notes . . . . Northern Iowan 79:39, p.3	03/01/1983	Counseling Center will offer group to support those who have lost someone to death; Bartlett Hall will host "The Dating Game"; Department of Political Science will offer course on women in politics.
78	UNI residence halls house a variety of notable names Northern Iowan 79:31, p.11	02/01/1983	Quick look at the names of the residence halls and the names of the houses in the halls.
79	Burglars beware--Resident Watch plans crime crackdown Northern Iowan 79:28, p.12	01/21/1983	Description of program to deter crime in Bender Hall.
80	Students shoot Northern Iowan 79:13, p.15	10/12/1982	Bender Hall sponsors KAOS, or "Katching" game.
81	UNICEF plans fundraiser Northern Iowan 79:12, p.5	10/08/1982	Campus groups raise money for UNICEF.
82	Dorm changes made Northern Iowan 79:2, p.4	08/31/1982	Dan Gleissner talks about renovations in the dorms.
83	Campus improvements Northern Iowan 78:56, p.5	06/11/1982	List of work to be done in dorms this summer.
84	Bender hall Old Gold 0:0, p.168	06/01/1982	Bender hall added a store this year and had a sort of wacky olympics called the Elite Days; photo.
85	Briggs/Leo Old Gold 0:0, p.173	06/01/1982	Features students that live in the Briggs and Leo houses in Bender Hall; photo.
86	Herring/Virgo Old Gold 0:0, p.174	06/01/1982	Features students that live in the Herring and Virgo houses in Bender Hall; photo.
87	Lowe/Pisces Old Gold 0:0, p.172	06/01/1982	Features students that live in the Lowe and Pisces houses in Bender Hall; photo.
88	Maucker Union: A center of student activity Old Gold 0:0, p.64	06/01/1982	The Maucker Union is always a center of activity including events like dancing, studying, eating, and the annual Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony; photo.
89	Newbold/Libra Old Gold 0:0, p.171	06/01/1982	Features students that live in the Newbold and Libra houses in Bender Hall; photo.
90	Stone/Capricorn Old Gold 0:0, p.170	06/01/1982	Features students that live in Stone and Capricorn houses in Bender Hall; photo.
91	Bender business is booming UNI Century 10:2, p.6	03/01/1982	Bender store sells convenience items.
92	'Dix' wins Mr. Bender Northern Iowan 78:33, p.4	02/09/1982	John Klotzbach wins Mr. Bender award; photo.
93	Painting between the lines Northern Iowan 78:33, p.7	02/09/1982	Students paint the wall near the 10th floor elevator in Bender Hall; photo.
94	Fun in the sun? Northern Iowan 78:25, p.5	12/08/1981	Students have fun at the Bender "Beach Party"; photo.
95	Bender Hall enjoys a convenience Northern Iowan 78:18, p.16	11/06/1981	The Bender Hall store is a perk of living in the hall; brief history of efforts to establish and run the store.
96	Bender store will offer pizza, pop Northern Iowan 78:5, p.6	09/15/1981	Bender Hall will operate convenience store.
97	Untitled Northern Iowan 78:5, p.9	09/15/1981	Tony Biancalana participates in the dunk tank at the annual carnival held between Dancer and Bender Halls; photo.
98	Frankenstein lives! Northern Iowan 77:53, p.1	05/05/1981	Lightning striking behind Bender Hall; photo.
99	Bender residents may shop at home Northern Iowan 77:41, p.4	03/13/1981	Attempting to set up convenience store.
100	Bender residents become 'murderers' Public Relations News Release 77:20, p.1	11/14/1980	Residents must "stalk" victims in game.